Today@Dal
News and events for Dal employees

For March 15, 2013

Mmmm...Pi...

Photo: Yesterday, March 14, was "Pi Day" (3.14...get it?). In honour of the occasion, the Graduate Society in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics hosted a friendly gathering for students, faculty and staff, complete with pie, kicking off at 1:59 p.m. sharp. (Those are, of course, the next three digits in Pi). Pictured (left to right): Alex Green, Hong Gu, Dorette Pronk.

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Campus Lighting Upgrade Building Tours

Interested in Dalhousie's new lighting retrofit? Check out the lighting tours next week for a chance to win cool prizes.

Call for Proposals - Technology Showcase

The Dalhousie eLearning Group is pleased to host an eLearning Technology Showcase on Thursday, May 2 in conjunction with the Dalhousie Conference on University Teaching and Learning.

Change to Financial Services Public Office Hours

Beginning on April 1, Financial Services will permanently change their public office hours from 8 am - 5 pm to 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.

Dal on the Road in China: Familiar faces and new opportunities at Shandong University

In today's update, the team meets with a Dal prof who's a visiting researcher at Shandong University.

Job Postings: Various

Positions with the Faculty of Management, Financial Services, Faculty of Medicine and more.

Faculty posting: Digital Archivist, University Libraries

The Dalhousie Libraries seeks a creative, collaborative, enthusiastic Professional Librarian / Archivist for the position of Digital Archivist.

Faculty posting: Business & Social Sciences

Applications invited for a full-time tenure track position within the Department of Business and Social Sciences, Faculty of Agriculture, located on the Dalhousie Agricultural campus in Truro.

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Spreading ideas: TEDx Nova Scotia offered small speeches with big concepts

Dal faculty, staff and students contributed to a broad conversation about the role of education in our lives.

Top 5 misconceptions about liquor laws

Think you know your liquor violations? With St. Patrick's Day around the corner, make sure to be responsible and know the rules.

Electric feel: Students get a closer look at the latest rides

Engineering prof Lukas Swan hosted a fleet of electric vehicles on campus, letting students examine and test drive some of the latest models on the market in Nova Scotia.

Eastern horizons: Dal on the road in China (part one)

Follow along as a Dal delegation travels China, visiting universities and building on Dal's longstanding relationship with the country.

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